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On Display: House - Marlboro Room
Fireback
Patuxent Furnace
1744
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Patuxent Furnace (Maker)
Place of Origin
Maryland; Anne Arundel; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1961.1612
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.1612
Object Name
Fireback
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Patuxent Furnace (Maker)
Place of Origin
Maryland; Anne Arundel; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1744
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper register, centered
Inscription: "L. POTVXENT: 1744. W.", cast
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Slavery
- Quaker
Materials
- Iron
Techniques
- Puddle cast
Dimensions (inches)
20.85 (H) x 34.126 (W) x 1.5 (D)
Dimensions (centimeters)
52.959 (H) x 86.68 (W) x 3.81 (D)